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NM HB70

NM HB70
Domestic Terrorism Definitions


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Introduced
01/19/2021
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/20/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC TERRORISM; DEFINING "DENIAL OF SERVICE ATTACK"; DEFINING "SCHOOL", "COMMUNITY CENTER", "PLACE OF WORSHIP" AND "PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION"; CREATING THE CRIMES OF TERRORISM, CYBERTERRORISM, POSSESSING A TERRORISTIC WEAPON AND MAKING A TERRORISTIC THREAT; PROVIDING PENALTIES; PROVIDING FOR CONCURRENT JURISDICTION OF CRIMES UNDER THE ANTITERRORISM ACT; REQUIRING INFORMATION SHARING AND REPORTING.

AI Summary

This bill proposes several changes to New Mexico's laws related to domestic terrorism. It defines new terms like "denial of service attack", "school", "community center", "place of worship", and "public accommodation". It creates new crimes of terrorism, cyberterrorism, possessing a terroristic weapon, and making a terroristic threat, with associated penalties. The bill also provides for concurrent jurisdiction of these crimes under the Antiterrorism Act and requires information sharing and reporting between state and federal agencies to detect and prevent these threats.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

House Commerce and Economic Development Committee (13:30 1/28/2021 Room Zoom) (on 01/28/2021)

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